Wake Up to Real Love Dawn Rishárd

Today, Dawn embraces a heartfelt conversation with Alexi Bracey, focusing on themes of love, happiness, and resilience. Alexi, a happiness advocate and motivational speaker, shares her insights on self-empowerment and emotional well-being, drawing from her personal experiences, including her journey through cancer. Alexi and Dawn's discussion delves into the importance of conscious connections, kindness, and gratitude in creating a more positive world.

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Being kind to others and oneself can have a significant impact on one's well-being and the world around them.



Cultivating a practice of gratitude, such as journaling about things to be grateful for, can help shift one's perspective and bring more positivity into their life.



Recognizing one's own worthiness and practicing self-love is essential for personal growth and happiness.



Surrounding oneself with positive energy, whether through music, mindfulness, or acts of kindness, can elevate one's mood and overall well-being.



Making the world a better place through acts of kindness, love, and joy can contribute to a happier world and leave a positive legacy.



BEST MOMENTS

"Happiness is an inside job, really."

"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."

"Everybody is worthy. Everybody. We just have to acknowledge and appreciate that we are worthy."

"Before you say anything to anyone, always think in your mind, is it kind? Is it necessary? Is it important?"

"We all have our gifts, animals included, and unfortunately, not many people appreciate how our furry families contribute.

"Be the change you want to see in the world."

ABOUT THE HOST

Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.

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In this episode, Dawn interviews Roger Burnley on the themes of love, self-discovery, and conscious connections. Roger, an intuitive empowerment coach, shares his personal journey of self-discovery and transformation, highlighting the importance of embracing one's unique story and individual path. 

Roger emphasizes the power of transcending limitations and evolving towards a higher state of consciousness, ultimately leading to a collective shift towards love and unity. In this episode, we explore the idea that every individual's journey towards self-realization contributes to a greater purpose of creating a more compassionate and connected world.

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Recognize the uniqueness and value of each person's story and journey, understanding that every individual plays a significant role in the collective evolution.



Instead of blaming external factors or individuals, focus on taking responsibility for one's own experiences and choices, leading to personal growth and empowerment.



Cultivate a sense of love and compassion for all individuals, recognizing that every person, even those perceived negatively, has a purpose and contributes to the greater whole.



By transcending individual limitations and evolving beyond past patterns and blockages, individuals can reach a higher state of understanding and acceptance of themselves and others.



Each individual's journey towards self-love and conscious connection contributes to a global shift towards higher consciousness, love, and unity, impacting both personal lives and the world at large.



BEST MOMENTS

"The biggest irony of your life is that what you discover is that you spend your life moving through it, attempting to be someone else, only to get to the end of your life to discover you are just simply trying to become yourself."

"There is no hierarchy of souls."

"The feminine for lifetimes and centuries has been oppressed and suppressed. And so all of us, I feel like, have disconnected from the feminine energy. Both females and males, because to be feminine means to be less than."

"It's not only about loving yourself, it's really about honoring other people too."

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.

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Today, Dawn discusses the importance of self-discovery, healing, and conscious connections in relationships, with Lee Hite, a minister and life coach. Lee shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction, isolation, and self-defeating thoughts, highlighting the power of vulnerability and compassion. They delve into the significance of being a beneficial presence in the world and the value of listening and being present for others. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Lee emphasizes the significance of self-reflection in his healing journey, highlighting the need to distinguish between healthy alone time and self-defeating isolation.



Lee discusses the value of vulnerability, noting that it is okay to show up authentically and be present with others, even when feeling less than 100%.



Compassion is portrayed as the act of listening without the need to fix, allowing individuals to find their own answers and fostering a sense of connection and support.



Lee metaphorically refers to the dark places as opportunities to plant seeds of growth and self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and learning from these experiences.



Lee's personal credo of being a beneficial presence serves as a guiding principle in his interactions, reminding him to show up authentically and positively impact those around him.



BEST MOMENTS

"I'm stripping away what doesn't work so that I can reveal what does work. It's all about revealing my true nature rather than the lies I've been telling myself."

"I'm okay. I'm worthwhile. I am worthy of being here and it's okay. I can do the work. I am not that person anymore because I've learned and I've changed and learned and grown as part of the process."

"Why do you think so many people are afraid to pick up the phone? It's like we are programmed not to ask for help."

"Real love is giving and receiving without thought of giving and receiving."

ABOUT THE HOST

Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.

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In this episode, Dawn discusses the themes of destiny, free will, and conscious living with guest, Anya Vasquez. Anya, an energy coach specializing in marriage and relationships, shares her journey of discovering energy work and the importance of reprogramming oneself to achieve unconditional happiness. Their discussion delves into the concept of destiny blueprints, the impact of names on one's life path, and the balance between predestination and free will. Anya and Dawn explore the idea of aligning with the universe, recognizing signs, and making conscious decisions to navigate life's challenges and opportunities. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



The key to a fulfilling life is to strive for unconditional happiness, rather than seeking external factors like money or relationships.



It is essential to reprogram oneself by identifying blockages, potential, and consistently working towards self-improvement.



While there may be a predisposition or destiny blueprint, individuals also possess free will to make choices that can alter their path.



Developing awareness and consciousness is crucial to avoid living on autopilot and reacting impulsively to situations.



Names and birth details are believed to be chosen by the soul before birth, influencing the battles and experiences one will face in life.



BEST MOMENTS

"Listen, yes, whatever you did was wrong, but the way daddy reacted and because he's angry, that's not your problem. That's his problem."

"Nothing needs to be fixed. You're not broken."

"Everything, the good and the bad that has happened, had to happen for you to be right here in this moment."

"Everything is in duality. Nothing is just black. Nothing is just right."

ABOUT THE HOST

Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.

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In today's episode, Dawn sits down with mindset coach Renee Reisch to discuss the importance of finding one's voice, and speaking up for oneself. Renee shares her personal journey of resilience, including losing her voice due to a virus attacking her vocal cords. She delves into the impact of past experiences on self-expression, the significance of setting boundaries, and the process of building confidence and self-worth. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Renee emphasizes the importance of finding your voice to speak your truth, set boundaries, and show self-value.



Renee discusses the need to let go of perfectionism and give oneself grace to take risks and make mistakes along the way.



Renee highlights the difference between the highlight reel people often show on social media and the real challenges and hardships they face in their lives.



Renee's mission is to elevate the voices of individuals, creating a community where people can share their stories and support each other on their journeys.



Renee's personal journey of overcoming obstacles has led her to help others grow through their own challenges, emphasizing the idea of "what we go through, we grow through."



BEST MOMENTS

"Taking care of yourself? That was the last on the list. It wasn't even the last on the list. It wasn't even on the list. It didn't even make the list."

"Through the silence, you can hear the underlying message of what's coming through, the hurt, the pain, the anxiety of what somebody is trying to put out there that they can't even speak about, but it's coming through when you lean in and listen."

"Be excited instead of fearful. Fear is your projection into the future of something that didn't even happen yet."

"Isn't it nicer to see the glass half full than half empty? Isn't it nice to pour from an overflow than a broken glass?"

ABOUT THE HOST

Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.

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In this episode, Dawn speaks to Christopher Rausch on the importance of self-love, taking responsibility, and making conscious choices in life. Christopher shares his inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a successful coach and speaker. He emphasizes the power of having a strong "why" to drive personal growth and change. Their conversation delves into forgiveness, self-care, and the impact of taking imperfect action to create positive transformations. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Self-love is the foundation for personal growth and success. It is crucial to prioritize self-care and self-love in order to make positive changes in life.



It is important to take action, even if it is not perfect. Progress comes from taking steps forward, even if they are small or imperfect.



Forgiveness and gratitude are powerful tools for personal growth. Forgiving oneself and others, and finding gratitude in challenging experiences, can lead to healing and growth.



Having open and honest conversations, setting boundaries, and proactively addressing issues in relationships can lead to positive changes and growth.



Investing in personal development, such as coaching, masterminds, or self-improvement resources, can lead to significant growth and positive changes in life.



BEST MOMENTS

"You can come back from anything and I've come back from a lot."

"When you stay comfortable, you don't grow. You don't grow, you stay stagnant."

"Real love is knowing the core of a person and loving them anyway."

"If you're looking to be upset, if you're looking to be frustrated, if you're looking to be angry, if you're looking for all that sh*t, you're gonna find it."

ABOUT THE HOST

Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.

https://www.instagram.com/theawakeningwithdawn

dawn@theawakeningwithdawn.com